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« ' I i s . '. j“<]flowers. Ttes-rpriuceyfibding, ther. battle going against-him-,-reeollected
nqi. ' Bramana.Kdnda,. the loss of his; wife, antKifcherthan.y
!" ■ ^ihadfir^eekgd, yfromji:lnoy Kerta . ;Bdti | {.then i throwing. rbm.is
“ princely .attire, he^disgyised jbimselfbas. a common man,, and armingiMm-
.“jfi§^;^hr an. arrow; mixed, with( thebpeople„of Jang’gulai and gwfehb. m
Jb search-of Jno K@rM,Pdti.,[ He. bad no .sooner!-found him,. than'.tii&'dis--
f^eharg^d his arrow,, and.-feo- Kerta Pad fell-dead, it;hayingtbeen rfofgtoM
xt that Jhigj^chief; cpuld, not, be1» kilted;, except, by-, the iron: staff -x>S TMg'a
“ -LangMra^og which -the .prince. K&JSTysa Afn/arar had made-hisi'asrrbw1,
“ krisy and, knife. .
“.^Braja ;Ndta irnm:edia.tely-:acqiaain.ted' his-prkoeiTWsrth-dthei fall eforlno
“ Kerta Pyti, who thereupon rose and rushed-in tou-fhe thickest ofttheiflght.
“ The, pEipe&^j .the.prince- ; , . \Antdra witiKbis
krts, and ,4§w vhinu : (juru Bramarm- Kdnda iseeihguiysbpBpeestelain,
^,rwi§bed-jtp^sca^, but.,bis supernatural power wasjnfis.mWe^ and' being
“ seized hy.the pripeep-pf jang’gdla^hsi was .jjufc'tp! tiedtEy withti&Mrtlife
people of Nusa, Anidff^ who did pot save themselves J by ^flight, s»i|EWere-
“ 'iP&n:Jgrdma W/ijdya, assembled his qouneilbas imfbreu theu wa^'-vim}
seated upon his,,se/iM ^deplaredi;that as In* Kerb PStiw ^^m Sf^ Yl
“dFa|.,his .intention to;n_ominate his .grandson,-
“ *!im- Mdisa Lalean accordingly becaiiievYohief Mjwggeda in ai|^year
and- sft«. a time tp®de ;bte upclesr Bvqfri Ndta^vJSudidnggungt of
“l.Jaggcg&piiS3*d retisgd.jhipjself to the.districtrofiWto.f!v-.Heqhad,rdtgbn
“ named ‘Banjdran Sari, who succeeded^*,-after wfom^fa-eoiMM?
‘‘ i wl/igktmg, - and Mdda, Sari, who'had a sop-called,#^ Pdnkai,i « h q K
“jCeeded t^h^government ,of, Java in the year 1 0 8 4 ; This'-.pifirpISsta.
“ blishcd.jiisfcapital at ,Pdf^dmmit;,¥ ,
Kat.eS. - ioTbefame^ E d v j\naturally,throws -the other event* iof .the-iidayir^bltffe
back-ground, and w|ia^yer;credit may be -.dued to. the! earlier ■ adthin'istfario'h
° f hisikuccessory itixeplipaedby the brilliancy ofbisekpldits. • But-it-S^nis
if' tof^'Itffabiiwbsi is the next, prince'., ihi.theffebH-of
^ 9f » n ypi;,whpm tradition.makes mention, .atasi early pemod-of'his;.reign
ig4uced,:the separate ..authorities which-.had been.established at -BrotoSmo,
■ Smga Mvi, m$ Ked£ri' tQ .acknowledge- the supremacy -oLijongtgdta.
Haying, however, come to the,,.throne at a .tender age, arid being under
the influence^ a,,crafty and. designing minister,,, napledi Baba, ..who.with
P“? ,°.f ‘tbe brothers of' the prince entpredipto a'league to deprive him of
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p% inheritance, he .quitted1! his<teapim!?\and on-the dismetebermetft of his
ppBfcqynjkingdom fecamaithe fo(indfeof?a*neWl'OHe.in'theiwest., --The cabSes ^
wbichoindheed»,hibfIto.-LeaveII hisfcapftal are- related! to'havei been a -dfeadful ■—
s||3^13§ss1,!;!which at tfcai^BBrM^prevailed distri'dts« Java, and
’^etdeyign's1 ofghis'jmiaisf er4 who'lhopedi to possess;the- means of aggrandizing*
himsej.fiin^be-: attempt,'tdtform iathew! f ekablisHmen^; 5Bh'e ;fir st>eruptibd'.-of
th,e^.mdbntain>Klut}\ qfAwffich/teaditiotiibiakes^ tnentrbri,7.is'; recxrrded('to’ ;have
taken p]ape ;at' ;thiA.time; .whenr.the':‘dis*chargel frpmf.it-are represebted''*“ to
^Ibasef been-'like thunder, and thesaSnhs' toPihaverfibvol'ved ‘ the -^country -in
% impenetrable -jd'arknessi’V) uFh® sickness having ebittinuedito pyeyail after
MeT^MaTOrp™bf the prince, 'theInhabitants wha'iliUdi remaincdlat-4hfearly
periodiare-^aid.ito'1havefembarked in vessels! arrdcprooeed'ed' to sea, no brie
kftdwMg whifherjfbey wept’ or bearing naoxe of them,'
Kuda Lalem,- -.accompanied By -bis i'.mQtbepcCMMrfe'rt i Kir'an^>'^i'Po'ceeded
west i’as; Btdxap -wbereiJae,laid Jtbb.foundatiobr ofdaibeW"capital, I undereb^
rdftsirinatiomb'f Mdn'dmgdJ^amuidn,' name?"bf'.&dJancient, capital-of
ffithe^arid. From ’thene'eJtihdWd'^cr1 owing Itatthe tkeach^ry/oft histoinistep
■ B&ka, who, taspired.-dso the' sbvereignty^dbe!■ was”sOcmrroHligedlfdrffy,' and to
tflilce^BefiagRf; wit.h^.ar deVoteeJ until, thetichief.xiS&GdlmgiiWesiy riained M?m
Gh&ior,. going.!ttov'War withb-Baka, ran rpp^ortninity twasi afforded, him of
regaining his authority^UjMtingj with>t]rpiforces!of that ehiefy.be succeeded
inj oyerpCwerjng Buka, adds laying ;.waste;)bis capitalJ whichshe'afterwards
b,pnyB.ip
This Bdk<kds> said to have had a cripninal'-pa^siomfor his! own. daughter,
and in corikequenceijof her refusing toigratify his desgesyto have secreted
her in an adjoining for‘e§t. In. his;\seffieeiwas a'jman-ri&’med BdndunglPrtB
descended from ^Aru'Bdndurigi of Balambdngan, and ralSBI from ''Koran
Kdlang, utile-. last;.Ghi.efVof Brambdnan. > Tlfisi'nian aspifedf fa obtain ■ the
daughte%ir>i^arrisgp^j dFhevfather -Gbnse;nterd to.th©imatch,? ondcotidition
that jiei-would; remove thb. templesi froth rthelold.site to the.hew Mendang
Kamidan. Having .made -thei-usual offeringsi.at1 the.- Sdng’gar, - andvdohe
pepance, for .forty- days.-without1 sleeping, in the"middleofi theddstmight,!
whep-his, tdpa was all butoaecomplisHedteii happened ,that a jnafdemrose in
■ her sleep, and without awaking, beganaitjO) beat the.1 rieei.block. :i On. this
1 qgnsider^j,it (^ay-light,, her quitted. hisfpepabce;' andifinding the stars still
bright, he ’called ; down, a • cqpgo on-th ej ^women ■) ote Brd/nibdrtQ,n.f . that (they
•^Qul^meyer be married till their hair was grey. This man is then said to
havp . -,